A net short-term capital loss first offsets any 28% net long-term capital gain before it offsets either 25% net long-term capital gain or 0%/15%/20% net long-term capital gain

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True
RATIONALE: Because there are both short- and long-term capital gains and losses and because the long-term capital gains may be taxed at various rates, an ordering procedure is required. The ordering procedure is intended to preserve the lowest long-term capital gain tax rate when there is a net long-term capital gain.

Business

You might also like to view...

The accountant for Darden Corp was preparing a bank reconciliation as of April 30, 2014 . The following items were identified: Allan's book balance $46,200 Outstanding checks 1,100 Interest earned on checking account 50 Customer's NSF check returned by the bank 500 In addition, Darden made an error in recording a customer's check; the amount was recorded in cash receipts as $150; the bank

recorded the amount correctly as $510 . What amount will Darden report as its adjusted cash balance at April 30, 2014? a. $44,650 b. $45,890 c. $46,110 d. $46,250

Business

According to the ā€œ3 Iā€™sā€ coaching philosophy, what do you need to be prepared to do the job right?

a. intensity b. integrity c. intimacy d. introspection

Business

People who happen to have a skill set needed for an international assignment but who are not citizens of either the home or host country are known as ______ nationals.

A. parent-country B. host-country C. home-country D. third-country

Business

A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Middle East belongs to the Caucasian racial group

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Business